Telangana: steady on project investments

The state of Telangana was officially formed on 2 June 2014. Since then the government of Telangana has made several big tickets announcements of projects in different sectors.

As per Projects Today, till 17 January 2018, the state has seen a total of 3,065 projects with a total investment of Rs 6,25,365 crore. A total of 892 projects are being executed with an investment totalling to Rs 3,19,195 crore and 2,173 projects are under planning stage entailing an investment of Rs 3,06,169 crore.

Among the sectors, major investment has been made in water, sewerage and pipeline distribution, roadways, solar based power, irrigation and power distribution.

On 15 March 2018, the government of Telangana presented a budget with a total outlay of Rs 1,74,453.84 crore. The agriculture and marketing sector got an allocation of Rs 15,788 crore, irrigation Rs 25,000 crore and power sector Rs 5,650 crore.